Be a force for kindness and healing for our communities, and give in ways that matter. Check out these great places to volunteer. Virtual opportunities are available as well to provide support from home. Check the link for each listing for details.
LessVYT is committed to the education, enlightenment and empowerment of young people through the arts. Volunteer to support theater classes!
Volunteer with the Ronald McDonald House Charities and support the health and well being of children by providing lodging, meals, activities and a community of care to critically ill children and their families.
Volunteer to help academically motivated and capable children-in-need to meet their full potential and become men and women for others by providing them with value-centered, family-like homes, opportunities, and education through college.
Is 2021 your year to make an impact on the life of a young person? To embark on your own transformative personal journey? If so, mentoring with New Pathways for Youth might be for you. New Pathways guides young people through a holistic development program and 1:1 mentoring within community groups. If you are a caring and committed adult and you have the flexibility and time to dedicate to a youth for the next two years, consider attending an introductory Zoom session to learn more.
Since 1983, NourishPHX has been serving families and individuals in need with food, clothing, and small household items. Volunteers are always needed to help at the food pantry, with sorting donations, and other projects.
Paradise Valley Emergency Food Bank distributes food to individuals and families who would otherwise go hungry. Volunteer to help with food drives or to prepare food boxes for those in need.
The Arizona Caregiver Coalition works to improve the quality of life for family caregivers across Arizona through collaborative partnerships, advocacy, resources, and respite support. The Coalition is seeking long-term or semi-long term volunteers to assist in answering their Caregiver Resource Line; virtual opportunities are also available to support the organization through outreach calls.
The Phoenix Rescue Mission serves three meals a day, 365 days a year, to those in need. Volunteer to help sort and distribute food at the Hope for Hunger Food Bank or at a mobile food pantry.
This beautiful, serene Japanese garden in the heart of Phoenix provides educational and artistic programs that celebrate the rich history and culture of Japan. Volunteers help maintain the beauty of the garden: raking and managing weed control. The garden curator provides training for more advanced projects, like planting new trees and flowers.
Hospice Promise provides end of life medical care to patients with a terminal illness. Volunteers offer companionship and support to patients by reading, playing cards, writing letters, or going for walks. Online training programs are available.